Stomach Upset
Although not all flus involve gastrointestinal distress, many do. The symptoms can include loss of appetite, stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Patients of all ages often will try to refuse food and liquid.
This can make keeping a feverish kid hydrated very challenging. Try giving them popsicles and other sweet treats. These will help them take on both fluids and calories to keep them healthy while they are ill.
